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Three prophylactic interventions to counter fake news on social media [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Fake news on Social Media undermines democratic institutions and processes. Especially since 2016, researchers from many disciplines have focussed on ways to address the phenomenon. Much of the research focus to date has been on identification and understanding the nature of the phenomenon in and between social networks and of a rather reactive nature.
arxiv  

Correlated outcomes of a pilot intervention for people injecting drugs and their family members in Vietnam. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe interrelationship between the well-being of injecting drug users (IDUs) and their family environment has been widely documented. However, few intervention programs have addressed the needs of both IDUs and their family members.MethodsThis ...
Hien, Nguyen Tran, Li, Li, Liang, Li-Jung, Lin, Chunqing, Tuan, Nguyen Anh   +4 more
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The Potential for Extracellular Vesicles in Nanomedicine: A Review of Recent Advancements and Challenges Ahead

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a dual role in diagnostics and therapeutics, offering innovative solutions for treating cancer, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, and orthopedic diseases. This review highlights EVs’ potential to revolutionize personalized medicine through specific applications in disease detection and treatment.
Farbod Ebrahimi, Anjali Kumari, Samaneh Ghadami, Saqer Al Abdullah, Kristen Dellinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Robotic Positive Psychology Coach to Improve College Students' Wellbeing [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
A significant number of college students suffer from mental health issues that impact their physical, social, and occupational outcomes. Various scalable technologies have been proposed in order to mitigate the negative impact of mental health disorders.
arxiv  

The psychology of change: self-affirmation and social psychological intervention.

Annual Review of Psychology, 2014
People have a basic need to maintain the integrity of the self, a global sense of personal adequacy. Events that threaten self-integrity arouse stress and self-protective defenses that can hamper performance and growth.
Geoffrey L. Cohen, D. Sherman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Murine Models and Human Cell Line Models to Study Altered Dynamics of Ovarian Follicles in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
The manuscript examines preclinical murine and human models to study polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), delving into the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying altered ovarian follicular dynamics. It explores the cellular interactions involved in normal and PCOS ovaries and outlines the current and novel strategies in the search for preclinical ...
Arturo Bevilacqua, Cristiano Giuliani, Giovanna Di Emidio, Samuel H Myers, Vittorio Unfer, Carla Tatone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Close spatial distance and direct gaze bring better communication outcomes and more intertwined neural networks

NeuroImage, 2022
Non-verbal cues tone our communication. Previous studies found that non-verbal factors, such as spatial distance and gaze direction, significantly impact interpersonal communication. However, little is known about the behind multi-brain neural correlates
Xinyue Wang, Kelong Lu, Yingyao He, Zhenni Gao, Ning Hao   +4 more
doaj  

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an educational intervention for practice teams to deliver problem focused therapy for insomnia: rationale and design of a pilot cluster randomised trial [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Sleep problems are common, affecting over a third of adults in the United Kingdom and leading to reduced productivity and impaired health-related quality of life.
A Niroshan Siriwardena, AN Siriwardena, AN Siriwardena, AN Siriwardena, AN Siriwardena, AN Siriwardena, Andrew Harrison, AT Beck, C Pierfitte, C Pritchard, CM Morin, D Leger, DC Voaklander, DF Kripke, DF Kripke, DJ Buysse, DR Hillman, E Fenwick, H Glick, H Morphy, Hugh C Middleton, J Dyas, J Glass, Jane V Dyas, JD Edinger, JE Aikens, L Curtis, LA Chilcott, M Ashworth, M Campbell, MF Drummond, Michael Dewey, Michelle Tilling, MK Campbell, MO Bachmann, MV Pauly, MW Johns, P Craig, R Brooks, Roderick Ørner, S Eldridge, S Thompson, SA Martin, T Morgenthaler, Tanefa Apekey, Tracey Sach, Zubair M Qureshi   +46 more
core   +3 more sources

Inorganic Dielectric Materials Coupling Micro‐/Nanoarchitectures for State‐of‐the‐Art Biomechanical‐to‐Electrical Energy Conversion Devices

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biomechanical‐to‐electrical energy conversion devices are uniquely suited for self‐driven physiological information monitoring and powering human–computer interaction systems. These devices based on micro‐/nanoarchitectured inorganic dielectric materials (MNIDMs) have shown ultrahigh electromechanical performance and thus great potential for practical ...
Jia‐Han Zhang, Zhengtong Li, Zeng Liu, Mingxuan Li, Jiaxin Guo, Jinhua Du, Changkun Cai, Shaohui Zhang, Ningning Sun, Yong Li, Xingtao Xu, Xihong Hao, Yusuke Yamauchi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting and increasing subjective well-being: response function model and rhythmic movement therapy [PDF]

, 2015
Background. The objective of the present study was to apply the nonlinear response function model of subjective well-being (RFSWB model) to evaluate the outcome of rhythmic movement therapy (RMT) for increasing subjective well-being and to analyze whether intervention-related changes in several psychological variables were mechanisms underlying SWB ...
arxiv   +1 more source